How much does a blacksmith make in each country?
142 countries, median gross salary a year in dollars.
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
Where they earn the most
- Iceland$77,040
- Belgium$75,250
- Switzerland$70,420
- Denmark$55,760
- Norway$51,460
Where pay goes furthest
- Belgium$86,290
- Iceland$67,370
- Switzerland$54,950
- United Kingdom$53,700
- Norway$53,490
| # | Country | Yearly | Monthly | Local currency | Cost of living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland estimate | $77,040 | $6,420 | kr 9,814,800 | $67,370 |
| 2 | Belgium estimate | $75,250 | $6,271 | €66,600 | $86,290 |
| 3 | Switzerland estimate | $70,420 | $5,869 | CHF 63,370 | $54,950 |
| 4 | Denmark estimate | $55,760 | $4,647 | kr 371,500 | $53,340 |
| 5 | Norway estimate | $51,460 | $4,288 | kr 465,600 | $53,490 |
| 6 | United Kingdom | $49,600 | $4,133 | £37,060 | $53,700 |
| 7 | United States | $47,060 | $3,922 | $47,060 | |
| 8 | Ireland estimate | $46,970 | $3,914 | €41,570 | $45,980 |
| 9 | Luxembourg estimate | $42,520 | $3,543 | €38,080 | $43,100 |
| 10 | Finland estimate | $41,830 | $3,486 | €37,460 | $46,150 |
| 11 | Austria estimate | $40,240 | $3,354 | €36,050 | $47,460 |
| 12 | Germany estimate | $38,810 | $3,234 | €34,760 | $51,230 |
| 13 | Netherlands estimate | $38,430 | $3,203 | €34,420 | $44,320 |
| 14 | Sweden estimate | $36,170 | $3,014 | kr 344,300 | $39,960 |
| 15 | Israel estimate | $28,780 | $2,398 | ₪92,950 | $22,960 |
| 16 | South Korea estimate | $28,140 | $2,345 | ₩36,340,800 | $40,200 |
| 17 | Italy estimate | $27,590 | $2,299 | €24,710 | $37,860 |
| 18 | France estimate | $26,780 | $2,231 | €23,980 | $32,350 |
| 19 | Spain estimate | $26,200 | $2,184 | €23,470 | $38,150 |
| 20 | Estonia estimate | $26,030 | $2,169 | €23,040 | $34,290 |
| 21 | Malta estimate | $23,290 | $1,941 | €20,860 | $32,440 |
| 22 | Bahamas estimate | $22,460 | $1,872 | BSD 22,460 | $20,290 |
| 23 | Slovenia estimate | $22,270 | $1,855 | €19,940 | $33,240 |
| 24 | Greece estimate | $21,800 | $1,817 | €19,520 | $33,260 |
| 25 | Singapore estimate | $20,560 | $1,713 | SGD 27,620 | $26,080 |
| 26 | Hong Kong SAR China estimate | $18,930 | $1,578 | HK$147,000 | $22,770 |
| 27 | Cyprus estimate | $17,270 | $1,439 | €15,470 | $25,810 |
| 28 | Czechia estimate | $16,270 | $1,356 | Kč 357,900 | $24,280 |
| 29 | Lithuania estimate | $16,120 | $1,343 | €14,440 | $25,960 |
| 30 | Puerto Rico estimate | $15,130 | $1,261 | $16,140 | |
| 31 | Portugal estimate | $14,850 | $1,238 | €13,300 | $22,870 |
| 32 | Slovakia estimate | $14,830 | $1,236 | €13,290 | $23,200 |
| 33 | Latvia estimate | $14,130 | $1,178 | €12,660 | $22,650 |
| 34 | Hungary estimate | $12,980 | $1,082 | Ft 4,549,500 | $22,410 |
| 35 | Uruguay estimate | $12,550 | $1,046 | UYU 504,800 | $17,230 |
| 36 | Poland estimate | $12,380 | $1,032 | zł 51,960 | $22,560 |
| 37 | Croatia estimate | $12,010 | $1,001 | €81,020 | $20,400 |
| 38 | Barbados estimate | $11,530 | $961 | BBD 23,050 | $9,607 |
| 39 | Romania estimate | $11,520 | $960 | lei 50,890 | $23,620 |
| 40 | Qatar estimate | $11,300 | $942 | QAR 41,140 | $14,530 |
| 41 | Costa Rica estimate | $9,921 | $827 | ₡4,995,100 | $15,880 |
| 42 | Palau estimate | $8,713 | $726 | $8,709 | |
| 43 | Serbia estimate | $8,629 | $719 | RSD 907,800 | $16,950 |
| 44 | Bosnia & Herzegovina estimate | $8,393 | $699 | KM 14,700 | $18,950 |
| 45 | Montenegro estimate | $8,200 | $683 | €6,173 | $14,050 |
| 46 | Bulgaria estimate | $8,175 | $681 | €14,320 | $17,450 |
| 47 | Panama estimate | $8,069 | $672 | PAB 8,069 | $16,240 |
| 48 | Chile estimate | $8,018 | $668 | CLP 7,565,600 | $16,270 |
| 49 | Türkiye estimate | $7,792 | $649 | ₺307,400 | $17,330 |
| 50 | Argentina estimate | $7,432 | $619 | ARS 9,221,600 | $13,940 |
| 51 | Tonga estimate | $7,396 | $616 | TOP 17,480 | $9,599 |
| 52 | Saudi Arabia estimate | $7,363 | $614 | SAR 27,610 | $14,230 |
| 53 | North Macedonia estimate | $7,310 | $609 | MKD 403,500 | $14,740 |
| 54 | Guyana estimate | $6,911 | $576 | GYD 1,440,900 | $14,820 |
| 55 | Russia estimate | $6,882 | $573 | ₽506,900 | $19,680 |
| 56 | Belize estimate | $6,641 | $553 | BZD 13,280 | $10,400 |
| 57 | Mongolia estimate | $6,503 | $542 | ₮23,054,100 | $19,530 |
| 58 | Marshall Islands estimate | $6,458 | $538 | $6,501 | |
| 59 | United Arab Emirates estimate | $6,383 | $532 | AED 23,440 | $9,493 |
| 60 | Maldives estimate | $6,370 | $531 | MVR 97,980 | $9,674 |
| 61 | Mexico estimate | $6,347 | $529 | MX$122,100 | $10,800 |
| 62 | Lebanon estimate | $6,117 | $510 | L£9,221,600 | $12,320 |
| 63 | Brunei estimate | $5,913 | $493 | BND 7,493 | $9,892 |
| 64 | Ecuador estimate | $5,418 | $451 | $12,270 | |
| 65 | Fiji estimate | $5,281 | $440 | FJD 11,980 | $12,930 |
| 66 | Mauritius estimate | $5,215 | $435 | Rs 242,100 | $12,150 |
| 67 | Djibouti estimate | $5,189 | $432 | DJF 922,200 | $9,364 |
| 68 | El Salvador estimate | $4,995 | $416 | $10,650 | |
| 69 | Moldova estimate | $4,975 | $415 | MDL 86,450 | $9,854 |
| 70 | Bolivia estimate | $4,912 | $409 | Bs 33,940 | $12,570 |
| 71 | Honduras estimate | $4,886 | $407 | L 126,800 | $10,050 |
| 72 | Jordan estimate | $4,871 | $406 | JOD 3,458 | $10,770 |
| 73 | Peru estimate | $4,847 | $404 | PEN 17,290 | $8,973 |
| 74 | Kazakhstan estimate | $4,803 | $400 | ₸1,565,700 | $12,470 |
| 75 | Brazil estimate | $4,539 | $378 | R$25,360 | $9,824 |
| 76 | Guatemala estimate | $4,503 | $375 | Q 34,580 | $10,080 |
| 77 | Dominican Republic estimate | $4,490 | $374 | DOP 278,300 | $11,690 |
| 78 | Malaysia estimate | $4,408 | $367 | RM 18,530 | $11,790 |
| 79 | Paraguay estimate | $4,278 | $356 | ₲32,275,800 | $11,230 |
| 80 | Albania estimate | $4,244 | $354 | ALL 452,200 | $9,816 |
| 81 | Thailand estimate | $4,207 | $351 | ฿138,300 | $13,040 |
| 82 | Samoa estimate | $4,184 | $349 | WST 11,250 | $6,121 |
| 83 | Colombia estimate | $4,048 | $337 | COP 16,408,800 | $9,852 |
| 84 | Vietnam estimate | $3,816 | $318 | ₫92,216,500 | $12,880 |
| 85 | Equatorial Guinea estimate | $3,801 | $317 | FCFA 2,305,400 | $8,360 |
| 86 | Georgia estimate | $3,585 | $299 | ₾11,550 | $10,760 |
| 87 | South Africa estimate | $3,501 | $292 | R 57,620 | $7,769 |
| 88 | Vanuatu estimate | $3,248 | $271 | VUV 314,700 | $2,657 |
| 89 | Cambodia estimate | $3,136 | $261 | ៛12,587,500 | $8,547 |
| 90 | Kiribati estimate | $3,063 | $255 | A$4,611 | $4,911 |
| 91 | Philippines estimate | $3,060 | $255 | ₱175,300 | $8,451 |
| 92 | Uzbekistan estimate | $2,859 | $238 | UZS 31,591,100 | $10,530 |
| 93 | Bhutan estimate | $2,755 | $230 | BTN 230,500 | $11,040 |
| 94 | Eswatini estimate | $2,577 | $215 | SZL 46,110 | |
| 95 | Cape Verde estimate | $2,552 | $213 | CVE 253,600 | $5,034 |
| 96 | Botswana estimate | $2,550 | $212 | P 34,580 | $6,509 |
| 97 | Nepal estimate | $2,348 | $196 | Rs 245,400 | $8,086 |
| 98 | Suriname estimate | $2,333 | $194 | SRD 57,640 | $6,446 |
| 99 | Comoros estimate | $2,220 | $185 | CF 923,300 | $4,049 |
| 100 | Tunisia estimate | $2,161 | $180 | TND 6,340 | $7,730 |
| 101 | Armenia estimate | $2,149 | $179 | ֏1,037,400 | $6,232 |
| 102 | Sudan estimate | $2,028 | $169 | SDG 1,108,900 | $4,944 |
| 103 | India estimate | $1,984 | $165 | ₹172,900 | $8,715 |
| 104 | Congo - Brazzaville estimate | $1,961 | $163 | FCFA 922,200 | $2,958 |
| 105 | Ghana estimate | $1,909 | $159 | GH₵23,980 | $4,567 |
| 106 | Ukraine estimate | $1,836 | $153 | ₴46,900 | $7,549 |
| 107 | Jamaica estimate | $1,801 | $150 | JMD 199,800 | $2,858 |
| 108 | Timor-Leste estimate | $1,729 | $144 | $3,881 | |
| 109 | Senegal estimate | $1,717 | $143 | F CFA 999,000 | $4,410 |
| 110 | Indonesia estimate | $1,713 | $143 | Rp 27,161,900 | $5,321 |
| 111 | Laos estimate | $1,643 | $137 | ₭23,054,100 | $6,211 |
| 112 | Myanmar (Burma) estimate | $1,602 | $133 | K 2,213,200 | $5,082 |
| 113 | Liberia estimate | $1,581 | $132 | LRD 1,581 | $3,923 |
| 114 | Sri Lanka estimate | $1,526 | $127 | Rs 461,100 | $5,270 |
| 115 | Côte d’Ivoire estimate | $1,478 | $123 | F CFA 922,200 | $3,968 |
| 116 | Bangladesh estimate | $1,476 | $123 | ৳170,600 | $5,171 |
| 117 | Mozambique estimate | $1,424 | $119 | MZN 90,900 | $3,769 |
| 118 | Zambia estimate | $1,322 | $110 | ZK 34,580 | $4,570 |
| 119 | Lesotho estimate | $1,258 | $105 | LSL 23,050 | $3,755 |
| 120 | Egypt estimate | $1,238 | $103 | E£56,100 | $8,070 |
| 121 | Chad estimate | $1,201 | $100 | FCFA 749,300 | $3,544 |
| 122 | Afghanistan estimate | $1,201 | $100 | ؋92,220 | $5,841 |
| 123 | Cameroon estimate | $1,167 | $97 | FCFA 576,400 | $2,409 |
| 124 | Rwanda estimate | $1,137 | $95 | RF 1,498,500 | $4,146 |
| 125 | Niger estimate | $1,109 | $92 | F CFA 691,600 | $3,402 |
| 126 | Pakistan estimate | $1,065 | $89 | Rs 299,500 | $4,579 |
| 127 | Congo - Kinshasa estimate | $1,055 | $88 | CDF 1,065,600 | $2,171 |
| 128 | Uganda estimate | $1,044 | $87 | UGX 3,746,300 | $2,848 |
| 129 | Yemen estimate | $1,018 | $85 | YER 223,500 | $3,374 |
| 130 | Togo estimate | $968 | $81 | F CFA 603,600 | $2,736 |
| 131 | Guinea-Bissau estimate | $961 | $80 | F CFA 599,400 | $2,715 |
| 132 | Benin estimate | $833 | $69 | F CFA 518,700 | $2,524 |
| 133 | Mali estimate | $760 | $63 | F CFA 461,100 | $2,397 |
| 134 | Angola estimate | $663 | $55 | Kz 576,400 | $1,852 |
| 135 | Ethiopia estimate | $659 | $55 | ETB 28,820 | $2,145 |
| 136 | Gambia estimate | $658 | $55 | GMD 31,700 | $2,127 |
| 137 | Burundi estimate | $651 | $54 | BIF 1,246,100 | $1,966 |
| 138 | Guinea estimate | $628 | $52 | FG 5,763,500 | $1,914 |
| 139 | Burkina Faso estimate | $594 | $50 | F CFA 345,800 | $1,791 |
| 140 | Malawi estimate | $538 | $45 | MWK 196,000 | $1,648 |
| 141 | Nigeria estimate | $338 | $28 | ₦499,500 | $1,881 |
| 142 | Kenya estimate | $136 | $11 | KES 13,830 | $320 |
Cost of living adjusted: what that salary would buy in the United States (purchasing power parity dollars).